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- Groove For Good
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Mental Health Awareness Benefit Concert
- Contact NameJoanna Carter
- Contact EmailJCarter@10-7Farms.org
- Event Date2026-07-11
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- LocationRegion 1
- ModeIn-Person
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- Billable Audit-Level Documentation Training for Peer Recovery Specialists – July
- Announcement TypeTrainings
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A COMPREHENSIVE ONE-DAY TRAINING DESIGNED FOR PEER RECOVERY SPECIALISTS IN VA. MASTER THE ESSENTIAL SKILLS NEEDED TO CREATE DOCUMENTATION THAT MEETS DMAS STANDARDS, SUPPORTS YOUR CLIENTS EFFECTIVELY,, AND ENSURES REIMBURSEMENT COMPLICANCE. TRAINING PRICE = $100
- Contact NameJason Cox
- Contact Emailjcox@thepassionandpurpose.com
- Event Date2026-07-12
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- LocationStatewide
- ModeVirtual
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- Action Planning for Prevention and Recovery (APPR) Facilitator training
- Announcement TypeTrainings
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Prepare to confidently facilitate APPR groups in your workplace, community, or peer support settings. This is a 2-Day Interactive Training offering 12 CEU. Dates July 16 & 17 9 AM-4 PMTraining cost $240
- Contact NameGayle Hobson
- Contact Emailwellnesstowholenessllc@gmail.com
- Event Date2026-07-15
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- LocationStatewide
- ModeVirtual
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- (Re)STORE: Sampler
- Announcement TypeOther
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Trauma-informed Recovery Support for Virginia Victims of Crime
- Contact NameDanielle Donaldson
- Contact Emailddonaldson@mentalhealthvirginia.org
- Event Date2026-07-21
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- LocationStatewide
- ModeVirtual
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- integrated Forensic Peer Recovery Specialist Training
- Announcement TypeTrainings
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This training is for Certified Peer Recovery Specialists(CPRS) who want to learn more about the justice system and assisting justice involved individuals.
- Contact NameBeth Cline
- Contact Emailbeth.cline@gmail.com
- Event Date2026-07-30
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- LocationStatewide
- ModeVirtual
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- 72 Hour PRS Training
- Announcement TypeTrainings
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🚀 **Ready to Launch Your CPRS Career?** 🚀 This isn’t just a training—it’s a career-building experience designed to help you succeed from the classroom to the workforce. Our experienced trainer uses a dynamic, multi-faceted teaching approach that includes videos, guest speakers, handouts, diagrams, textbook learning, interactive discussions, group activities, and ongoing quizzes to ensure information retention. Students receive in-depth ethics training, role-playing exercises based on real-life field experiences, valuable resources, worksheets, and practical guidance on obtaining internship hours. You’ll also gain access to tutoring options for the state certification exam, career readiness support, CPRS job leads, resume-building tips, and professional development resources. If you’re looking for engaging, comprehensive training that prepares you for certification and long-term success, this is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for. Seats are limited—secure your spot today!
- Contact NameFranklin Adams
- Contact Emailfadamsrprs.va@gmail.com
- Event Date2026-08-01
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- LocationRegion 4
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- DBHDS PRS TRAINING CLASS # 3048
- Announcement TypeTrainings
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THIS IS A SATURDAY TRAINING. PLEASE JOIN US FOR THE CONTINUATION OF YOUR RECOVERY JOURNEY . EMBRACE YOUR POTENTIAL AND ALL OF THE POSSIBILITIES.
- Contact NameJim Kochany
- Contact Emailpeerrecoveryrva@gmail.com
- Event Date2026-08-01
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- LocationStatewide
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- DBHDS PRS 72 Hour In Person Training
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72 Hour in person training. Cost $350 Location: Norfolk, VA Training #3058
- Contact NameChris Brydge
- Contact Emailcjbrydge@gmail.com
- Event Date2026-08-29
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- LocationRegion 5
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- NAMI Virginia’s 2026 Mental Health Conference
- Announcement TypeEvents
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registration for NAMI Virginia’s 2026 Mental Health Conference is open! From Monday, June 15th to Wednesday, July 15th, tickets for this event are free of charge. After this period, conference tickets will be $5.00 each. NAMI Virginia will host the statewide Mental Health Conference at Boar’s Head Resort in Charlottesville, Virginia on Friday, September 25th from 9:00am – 4:00pm.
- Contact NameNicole Anjum
- Contact Emailnanjum@namivirginia.org
- Event Date2026-09-25
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- LocationStatewide
- ModeIn-Person
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Recovery Blast
Thank you for all your efforts in the field of Recovery Services. The Recovery Blast is a list of recovery events and trainings across Virginia of interest to the Peer Recovery Specialist workforce. Recovery Blast provides up-to-date information on trainings and certification, recovery-oriented events, information on evidence-based practices, and other important recovery information related to the profession of peer support.
Announcements posted on the Recovery Blast do not indicate endorsement by DBHDS.
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